Alice Le Plongeon workers south arch Governor
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Alice Le Plongeon workers south arch Governor
Alice Le Plongeon and workers in the south arch of the Governors Palace, Uxmal, Views of Maya ruins in the Yucatan, Le Plongeon, Augustus, 1826-1908, Collodion, ca. 1873, Governor house Uxmal. Alice Le Plongeon on R--written on verso of mount
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Media ID 18503598
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1826 1908 1873 Augustus Collodion Governor Le Plongeon Maya Ruins Mount Palace Plongeon Uxmal Verso Workers Written Yucatan
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection transports us back in time to the enchanting world of Maya ruins in the Yucatan. The image showcases Alice Le Plongeon, a renowned archaeologist, alongside workers in the south arch of the Governors Palace at Uxmal. The composition exudes an air of mystery and adventure as we witness Le Plongeon and her team immersed amidst ancient stone walls adorned with intricate carvings. Their presence adds scale to the grandeur of this architectural marvel, emphasizing both its historical significance and their tireless dedication to unraveling its secrets. Le Plongeon's pioneering spirit is palpable through her confident stance, exemplifying her relentless pursuit of knowledge about Mayan civilization. The workers beside her symbolize collaboration and unity in their shared mission to uncover hidden truths buried within these sacred grounds. The use of collodion photography technique further enhances the vintage aesthetic, lending a timeless quality to this remarkable snapshot captured around 1873. As we gaze upon this evocative scene frozen in time, we can almost hear echoes from centuries past whispering tales waiting to be discovered. This print serves as a testament not only to Alice Le Plongeon's groundbreaking work but also as a tribute to all those who have dedicated themselves to preserving our rich cultural heritage for generations yet unborn.
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